Ding Liren vs Hou Yifan

Goldmoney Asian Prelim · 2021 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 8.6
Date 2021.06.27
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/1b6/1p1p1k1p/5P2/1P3K1P/6N1/8 w - - 11 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.b3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bb2 a6
  12. 12.Rfe1 Qc7
  13. 13.Qd2 Rfe8
  14. 14.Nd4 Rad8
  15. 15.Rad1 Bf8
  16. 16.h3 Nc5
  17. 17.Qe2 d5
  18. 18.e5 Nfe4
  19. 19.Qc2 Nxc3
  20. 20.Qxc3 dxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Rd5
  23. 23.Nf3 Rxd1
  24. 24.Rxd1 Rd8
  25. 25.Rxd8 Qxd8
  26. 26.Bd4 Qa8
  27. 27.Bxc5 Bxc5
  28. 28.Qd3 h6
  29. 29.Kg1 Qd5
  30. 30.Qxd5 exd5
  31. 31.Ne1 Kf8
  32. 32.Kg2 Ke7
  33. 33.f4 Ke6
  34. 34.Kf3 g5
  35. 35.Nc2 gxf4
  36. 36.gxf4 b5
  37. 37.Ne1 h5
  38. 38.Nd3 Bb6
  39. 39.Nb4 a5
  40. 40.Nc2 f6
  41. 41.exf6 Kxf6
  42. 42.Ne1 Kf5
  43. 43.Ng2 Bc5
  44. 44.Nh4+ Kf6
  45. 45.Ng2 a4
  46. 46.Ne1 axb3
  47. 47.axb3 Kf5
  48. 48.Ng2 Bb6
  49. 49.Nh4+ Kf6
  50. 50.Ng2 Kf5
  51. 51.Nh4+ Kf6
  52. 52.Ng2 Kf5

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